Universidade Federal de Alagoas

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Universidade Federal de Alagoas
Short name
UFAL
Country, city
Brazil, Maceió
Publications
8 696
Citations
126 049
h-index
117
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (108 publications)
University of Porto
University of Porto (85 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (59 publications)

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Since 1973

Total publications
8696
Total citations
126049
Citations per publication
14.5
Average publications per year
161.04
Average authors per publication
6.86
h-index
117
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 856, 9.84%
General Medicine
856 publications, 9.84%
Condensed Matter Physics, 513, 5.9%
Condensed Matter Physics
513 publications, 5.9%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 339, 3.9%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
339 publications, 3.9%
Biochemistry, 334, 3.84%
Biochemistry
334 publications, 3.84%
General Physics and Astronomy, 328, 3.77%
General Physics and Astronomy
328 publications, 3.77%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 322, 3.7%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
322 publications, 3.7%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 278, 3.2%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
278 publications, 3.2%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 272, 3.13%
Agronomy and Crop Science
272 publications, 3.13%
Animal Science and Zoology, 253, 2.91%
Animal Science and Zoology
253 publications, 2.91%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 248, 2.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
248 publications, 2.85%
General Chemistry, 244, 2.81%
General Chemistry
244 publications, 2.81%
Plant Science, 232, 2.67%
Plant Science
232 publications, 2.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 223, 2.56%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
223 publications, 2.56%
General Materials Science, 220, 2.53%
General Materials Science
220 publications, 2.53%
Ecology, 211, 2.43%
Ecology
211 publications, 2.43%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 201, 2.31%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
201 publications, 2.31%
Aquatic Science, 199, 2.29%
Aquatic Science
199 publications, 2.29%
Organic Chemistry, 195, 2.24%
Organic Chemistry
195 publications, 2.24%
Drug Discovery, 188, 2.16%
Drug Discovery
188 publications, 2.16%
Molecular Biology, 176, 2.02%
Molecular Biology
176 publications, 2.02%
Multidisciplinary, 173, 1.99%
Multidisciplinary
173 publications, 1.99%
Atmospheric Science, 173, 1.99%
Atmospheric Science
173 publications, 1.99%
Infectious Diseases, 165, 1.9%
Infectious Diseases
165 publications, 1.9%
Pollution, 155, 1.78%
Pollution
155 publications, 1.78%
Applied Mathematics, 155, 1.78%
Applied Mathematics
155 publications, 1.78%
Analytical Chemistry, 148, 1.7%
Analytical Chemistry
148 publications, 1.7%
Mechanical Engineering, 146, 1.68%
Mechanical Engineering
146 publications, 1.68%
Pharmacology, 142, 1.63%
Pharmacology
142 publications, 1.63%
General Chemical Engineering, 141, 1.62%
General Chemical Engineering
141 publications, 1.62%
Computer Science Applications, 140, 1.61%
Computer Science Applications
140 publications, 1.61%
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Journals

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Physical Review E
122 publications, 1.4%
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
100 publications, 1.15%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
85 publications, 0.98%
Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia
77 publications, 0.89%
Physical Review A
70 publications, 0.8%
Physical Review B
68 publications, 0.78%
PLoS ONE
66 publications, 0.76%
Revista brasileira de enfermagem
62 publications, 0.71%
Ciencia e Saude Coletiva
54 publications, 0.62%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
52 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Luminescence
49 publications, 0.56%
Scientific Reports
48 publications, 0.55%
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira
44 publications, 0.51%
Optical Materials
43 publications, 0.49%
Bakhtiniana
41 publications, 0.47%
Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica
39 publications, 0.45%
Optics Letters
37 publications, 0.43%
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
37 publications, 0.43%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
34 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Applied Physics
34 publications, 0.39%
Zootaxa
32 publications, 0.37%
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
32 publications, 0.37%
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
31 publications, 0.36%
Psicologia e Sociedade
29 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
29 publications, 0.33%
Ciencia Rural
29 publications, 0.33%
Psicologia Ciência e Profissão
29 publications, 0.33%
Revista de Nutricao
28 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
28 publications, 0.32%
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
27 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2124 publications, 24.43%
Springer Nature
1486 publications, 17.09%
SciELO
1072 publications, 12.33%
Wiley
504 publications, 5.8%
MDPI
378 publications, 4.35%
American Physical Society (APS)
310 publications, 3.56%
Taylor & Francis
249 publications, 2.86%
IOP Publishing
99 publications, 1.14%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
96 publications, 1.1%
AIP Publishing
86 publications, 0.99%
Optica Publishing Group
84 publications, 0.97%
Cambridge University Press
81 publications, 0.93%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
78 publications, 0.9%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
76 publications, 0.87%
Frontiers Media S.A.
75 publications, 0.86%
Sociedade Brasileira de Meteorologia
73 publications, 0.84%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
70 publications, 0.8%
Oxford University Press
61 publications, 0.7%
SAGE
61 publications, 0.7%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
61 publications, 0.7%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
57 publications, 0.66%
Hindawi Limited
53 publications, 0.61%
World Scientific
51 publications, 0.59%
Academic Journals
39 publications, 0.45%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
38 publications, 0.44%
Magnolia Press
35 publications, 0.4%
35 publications, 0.4%
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
34 publications, 0.39%
Emerald
31 publications, 0.36%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
31 publications, 0.36%
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With other organizations

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Federal University of Pernambuco
889 publications, 10.22%
University of São Paulo
884 publications, 10.17%
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
457 publications, 5.26%
Federal University of Sergipe
372 publications, 4.28%
Federal University of Paraiba
370 publications, 4.25%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
344 publications, 3.96%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
317 publications, 3.65%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
312 publications, 3.59%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
301 publications, 3.46%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
297 publications, 3.42%
Federal University of São Paulo
289 publications, 3.32%
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
249 publications, 2.86%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
233 publications, 2.68%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
220 publications, 2.53%
Federal University of Bahia
209 publications, 2.4%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
209 publications, 2.4%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
200 publications, 2.3%
Federal University of Parana
186 publications, 2.14%
Universidade de Brasília
150 publications, 1.72%
Universidade Federal Fluminense
143 publications, 1.64%
Federal University of São Carlos
135 publications, 1.55%
Federal University of Goiás
133 publications, 1.53%
Federal University of Uberlândia
132 publications, 1.52%
Federal University of Pará
129 publications, 1.48%
Universidade Federal de Viçosa
114 publications, 1.31%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
114 publications, 1.31%
University of Oxford
108 publications, 1.24%
Universidade Federal do Piauí
108 publications, 1.24%
Universidade Federal do Maranhao
97 publications, 1.12%
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
85 publications, 0.98%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford
108 publications, 1.24%
University of Porto
85 publications, 0.98%
Harvard University
59 publications, 0.68%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
53 publications, 0.61%
University of Aveiro
51 publications, 0.59%
National University of La Plata
49 publications, 0.56%
University of Coimbra
48 publications, 0.55%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
39 publications, 0.45%
University of Lisbon
38 publications, 0.44%
University of Buenos Aires
35 publications, 0.4%
University of Helsinki
33 publications, 0.38%
University of Nottingham
27 publications, 0.31%
University of Exeter
27 publications, 0.31%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
26 publications, 0.3%
University of California, Berkeley
26 publications, 0.3%
Sapienza University of Rome
25 publications, 0.29%
Imperial College London
24 publications, 0.28%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
24 publications, 0.28%
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
24 publications, 0.28%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
24 publications, 0.28%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
23 publications, 0.26%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
23 publications, 0.26%
James Cook University
23 publications, 0.26%
University of Leeds
23 publications, 0.26%
Universidad de Antioquia
23 publications, 0.26%
Universidad de la Costa
23 publications, 0.26%
American University of Sharjah
22 publications, 0.25%
NOVA University Lisbon
22 publications, 0.25%
University of Miami
21 publications, 0.24%
University of Florida
21 publications, 0.24%
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With other countries

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USA, 521, 5.99%
USA
521 publications, 5.99%
United Kingdom, 328, 3.77%
United Kingdom
328 publications, 3.77%
Spain, 232, 2.67%
Spain
232 publications, 2.67%
Portugal, 217, 2.5%
Portugal
217 publications, 2.5%
France, 182, 2.09%
France
182 publications, 2.09%
Germany, 145, 1.67%
Germany
145 publications, 1.67%
Argentina, 141, 1.62%
Argentina
141 publications, 1.62%
Italy, 128, 1.47%
Italy
128 publications, 1.47%
Canada, 109, 1.25%
Canada
109 publications, 1.25%
India, 104, 1.2%
India
104 publications, 1.2%
Chile, 104, 1.2%
Chile
104 publications, 1.2%
Australia, 101, 1.16%
Australia
101 publications, 1.16%
Colombia, 101, 1.16%
Colombia
101 publications, 1.16%
China, 88, 1.01%
China
88 publications, 1.01%
Mexico, 54, 0.62%
Mexico
54 publications, 0.62%
Netherlands, 49, 0.56%
Netherlands
49 publications, 0.56%
Finland, 49, 0.56%
Finland
49 publications, 0.56%
Norway, 43, 0.49%
Norway
43 publications, 0.49%
Japan, 41, 0.47%
Japan
41 publications, 0.47%
Slovakia, 38, 0.44%
Slovakia
38 publications, 0.44%
Czech Republic, 38, 0.44%
Czech Republic
38 publications, 0.44%
Pakistan, 37, 0.43%
Pakistan
37 publications, 0.43%
Denmark, 35, 0.4%
Denmark
35 publications, 0.4%
Israel, 34, 0.39%
Israel
34 publications, 0.39%
Venezuela, 33, 0.38%
Venezuela
33 publications, 0.38%
Peru, 33, 0.38%
Peru
33 publications, 0.38%
Sweden, 33, 0.38%
Sweden
33 publications, 0.38%
Russia, 32, 0.37%
Russia
32 publications, 0.37%
Turkey, 32, 0.37%
Turkey
32 publications, 0.37%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1973 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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